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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1922
Page
14
A letter from a 25 year old woman asks Cynthia Grey for guidance on a fiancé with liquor problems. The advisor cautions against pressuring him and weighs the moral costs of reform versus marriage, noting shifts in attitudes toward drinking and responsibility. The page also contains readers’ questions on naval records and public notices.
Spokane reports Judge Huneke rebuked attempts to jail a morning newspaper over a resume of subornation cases. The judge ruled no defendant’s rights were prejudiced and threw out contempt citations against the publisher and newsroom staff.
A farmer at Ashford Kent was ordered to pay one penny per year in rates to the county council. Since the council spends a halfpenny on posting the demand and a halfpenny to acknowledge receipt, the rates will not benefit.
Moscow reports the finance department plans a new income tax along with a fortune tax, both progressive up to 60 percent. It notes total state and communal taxes since 1922 rose to 20 trillion old rubles, with local taxes varying by district and shop size. The piece details how shop licenses, annual fees, and rent contributions are assessed and how inspectors tally daily takings to set quarterly taxes.
In Harper's Magazine Sir Philip Gibbs recalls an American lecture tour with a charwoman and 26 lovelies in exquisite dress acting as lady stewards behind the speaker. He describes nerves, awkward gestures, and a vivid backstage scene as a high dive enters the show.
A list of discounted ladies garments including dresses, coats, rompers, skirts, robes, sweaters, tights, caps, gowns, chemises, silks, and undergarments with prices ranging from 1.00 to 21.75. Items feature children’s wear and accessories such as bras, camisoles, and garters. Includes multiple fabrics and styles like wool Middy uniforms and crepe kimonos.
Describes a lot of novelty stripes small dots and figured patterns in Shirting Madras. Suitable for men’s shirts and boys’ blouses. Lengths range 5 to 15 yards, 36 inches wide, priced at 25 cents per yard.
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